Latoia albicosta, also known as white edged latoia, is a moth in the genus Latoia in the family Limacodidae.

Latoia albicosta
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L. albicosta
Binomial name
Latoia albicosta
(Hampson, 1910)

Distribution edit

Latoia albicosta occurs in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, South Africa, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia and Zimbabwe.[1]

Larval foodplants edit

 
Celtis sinensis

The larval foodplant of L. albicosta is Celtis.

References edit

  1. ^ "Latoia albicosta (Hampson, 1910)". African Moths. Retrieved 15 October 2022.